Listed below are a few sample FileMaker files that show some our work, beta apps, example FileMaker techniques and technology integration. Please note that all files are best opened using FileMaker 8.5 as they often utilise new features (such as web viewer) only available for FM 8.5 users. Files can be opened in FM 7/8 but please be aware that some features may not work!
All files can be supplied as open source so that you can modify them to exactly match your needs or to integrate into existing FileMaker solutions. Please contact us for more information about our open source options and pricing.
Address Finder
Find any of the UK's 28 million addresses from just a postcode. Easily incorporate into your existing Filemaker solutions. Contact us for more details.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.5+ :: Download Now
Attendance
Record and analyse student attendance using our fully featured attendance application. Contact us for more details.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.0+ :: Mac OSX :: Windows 2000/XP
Automating FileMaker with zippScript 2.0
Ever wanted to automatically trigger a script in FileMaker? This great free plug-in, produced by FileMaker developer J Kornhaus, allows you to trigger a script from just about any action. Even allows scripts to be scheduled to trigger at a future time and date. Contact us for help implementing this plug-in in your solutions. Please also consider donating towards John's efforts as detailed in the download.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 7.0 & 8.0+ :: Download Now
Calculation Variables
An example showing how to use variables in a calculation using the Let function.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.0+ :: Download Now
Charts With Flash
Example showing how to use a canny combination of FileMaker 8.5, Adobe Flash 8 and XML/XSLT to produce a range of charts directly in FileMaker 8.5's web viewer. Change charts type, titles, transparency, labels, etc. Rotate and slice pie and doughnut charts in real time in web viewer. Produce charts from multiple data records, save unlimited charts and no internet connection required! View the online samples.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.5+ :: Download Now
Conduct Behaviour Management
Keep track of individual students behaviour. Record positive and negative behaviours, send letters to parents, send SMS text messages about behaviour, analyse trends, keep scores, send analysis to Excel and more. Contact us for more details.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.0+ :: Mac OSX :: Windows 2000/XP
Field Background Colour Change Example
Shows a simple technique for changing a fields colour depending on if it has content or is empty.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.0+ :: Download Now
Google Maps UK, Yell.com & BT Phonebook With FileMaker Web Viewer
Enter address, business, location, etc search criteria and watch as FiileMaker connects to Google Maps UK, Yell.com or BT Phonebook and displays your search results. All in FileMaker using the new Web Viewer, no browser required!
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.5+ :: Download Now
Lesson Planner Standard
Native FileMaker file that allows you to have a look at our Lesson Planner Standard software for writing lesson plans and storing digital resources with those plans.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 7.0+ :: Download Now
Lesson Planner Advanced
FileMaker file of our best selling and feature rich advanced lesson planning software that includes not only lesson plans but also a calendar, schedule, timetable and customisable elements. The file can also be supplied open source so you can modify it to fit your needs exactly.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.0+ :: Download Now
OSX Tabs Example
A quick example file that shows how to use custom graphic buttons with FileMaker 8's tab tool.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.0+ :: Download Now
Report Writer
See how you can transfor the way student reports are written using the power of FileMaker 8.5. Online demo version (using FileMaker Server IWP) available to try! Login using the username DT and password demo. Implement whole-school report writing overnight! Designed to be used primarily by teachers from their web browser, Report Writer has a simple interface that makes report writing from school, home or anywhere else a breeze. Can also be used with FileMaker and can be hosted remotely by us on our FileMaker servers. For more details please contact us.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.5 :: Download Now
Script Parameters Example
Example file showing various uses of FileMaker's script parameters script step and the Get ( ScriptParameter ) function.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.0+ :: Download Now
Script Variables Example
An example showing how to use variables in a script using the Set Variable script step.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.0+ :: Download Now
SMS Sender
Ever wanted to send SMS text messages to mobile phones using FileMaker? SMS Sender is just what you've been looking for! With a 3 Square SMS account and some message credits you can be texting mobiles on all UK networks. Message delivery is typically seconds, we've timed messages with 2 second delivery times! Includes full delivery reporting and message logs. We introduced this technology to Power+ Electrical Testing and saved them £15,000 in the first year on calls to their 90+ engineers mobile phones. Please contact us to set up an account.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.0+ :: Download Now
SMS Sender Developer Example
This unlocked open source file, combined with the Troi URL plugin, shows how to send SMS text messages to mobile phones using FileMaker. Enter your contacts, create a message and send. This file includes a simple delivery report and credit check. If you want to know more about integrating text messaging into FileMaker please contact us. Uses UK premium routed messages. Please contact us to have a trial account setup or to purchase messages.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 7.0+ :: Download Now
Text Formatting Example
Covers how to format text using FileMaker's text formatting functions and a custom function for choosing text colour.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.0+ :: Download Now
Vault
A sample technology runtime solution that alllows you to organsie and store a huge range of digital documents within FileMaker using container fields. Great for storing pictures, Word, Excel, Photoshop, FileMaker, video, audio and pretty much any other file type too! Contact us for more details.
Mac & Windows :: FileMaker 8.0+ :: Mac OSX :: Windows 2000/XP
If you'd like more information about how to integrate any of the exapmle files into your existing FileMaker solutions please contact us.
Open Source Files
We can provide the files as unlocked open-source if you want to tackle the job yourself or we can integrate things for you into your existing database at a very reasonable cost :-)
Please contact us about any bespoke FileMaker development work. If you need to take your existing solution to the next level, require web publishing, 24/7 data access, a bespoke solution, FileMaker 3/4/6/7/8 conversion or just want some friendly advice, we're the people to speak to.